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About the Hotel

54 Melvill Road, Falmouth

Close to Gyllyngvase Beach

Great

8.0

/10

Loved by 1605 By The Sea guests

Cute host

Homey rooms

Kitchen/living space

Home-cooked breakfast

Genuine service

Beach proximity

"Proximity to family. My room"

Ali from United Kingdom

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"Host very pleasant and obliging.genuine interest in providing good service."

Christine from United Kingdom

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4-star coastal retreat with oceanfront views

Accommodations

1605 By The Sea offers spacious three-bedroom suites with stunning oceanfront views. Each suite comes equipped with a fully furnished kitchen, living area, and private balcony for outdoor enjoyment. The hotel accommodates up to eight guests per suite, making it suitable for families and groups.

Location

Situated directly on Falmouth's picturesque beach, the hotel provides easy access to local attractions and outdoor activities. Nearby, guests can visit historical landmarks such as Fort Charles and local shops. The hotel serves as a convenient base for exploring the surrounding coastal beauty.

Dining

Dining options at the hotel include self-catering facilities, allowing guests the flexibility to prepare meals in their suites. Close proximity to local restaurants offers various culinary experiences, featuring Caribbean and international cuisine. The hotel encourages guests to explore the vibrant local food scene.

Wellness

The hotel provides direct beach access for sunbathing and water activities, contributing to a relaxed atmosphere for rejuvenation. Guests can enjoy nearby wellness activities, including yoga on the beach and spa services at affiliated local establishments. This offers a perfect environment for relaxation after a day of exploration.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Families will appreciate the spacious suites and proximity to kid-friendly attractions such as water parks and adventure tours. The hotel promotes family bonding through shared dining experiences and communal areas. Children can enjoy safe beach play and nearby recreational activities during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Directly on Falmouth's picturesque beach

Rooms: Three-bedroom suites with oceanfront views

Dining: Self-catering facilities available

Wellness: Direct beach access for sunbathing and water activities

Family-Friendly: Spacious suites and communal areas for family bonding

“Catherine at 1605 By The Sea truly embodies hospitality, making guests feel genuinely welcomed and cared for. The homely feel extends to well-appointed rooms, with a notable kitchen/living space offering comfort and practicality. Its location is a distinct advantage, placing guests a short walk from the beach and Falmouth town centre.”

Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningHome Comforts

The homemade breakfast featured delicious baked goods and meats, a delightful start to the day.

Sarah from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesCozy Living

Our apartment offered a comfortable kitchen and living area, separate from the bedroom and bathroom.

Michael from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingConvenient Parking

Parking was available and a welcome feature for our trip, making arrival and departure easy.

David from United Kingdom

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Children's AmenitiesPet Friendly

We appreciated that the accommodation was dog-friendly with no extra charge for our pet.

Emily from United Kingdom

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

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2 persons

2 Single beds or 1 Double bed

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good

7.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Badminton
Fishing

Services

Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Live entertainment

Room features

Heating
Garden furniture

Location

54 Melvill Road, Falmouth

Explore Falmouth

Local Highlights Near 1605 By The Sea

National Maritime Museum Cornwall

11 minutes' walk

Museum showcasing maritime history with engaging exhibits. Regular free admission days and guided tours available.

Pendennis Castle

20 minutes' walk

Historic fortress with stunning coastal views. Offers guided tours and interactive displays about its naval history.

Falmouth Lifeboat

12 minutes' walk

Lifeboat station featuring informative displays on maritime rescues. Perfect for families and maritime enthusiasts.

Fox Rosehill Gardens

4 minutes' walk

Beautiful gardens ideal for a leisurely stroll. Well-maintained paths, perfect for relaxation or a family picnic.

Gyllyngvase Beach

5 minutes' walk

Popular beach for sunbathing and swimming. Ideal spot for families, with nearby cafes for refreshments.

St Michaels Spa

6 minutes' walk

Relaxing spa offering a range of treatments. Perfect for guests looking for wellness and rejuvenation after a busy day.

Falmouth and Pendennis Head Circular Walk

10 minutes' walk

Scenic walking route with stunning coastal views. Great for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a little adventure.

Quayside

6 minutes' walk

Casual eatery known for fresh seafood dishes and a relaxed atmosphere. Reservations recommended during peak season.

Oggies Cornish Kitchen

10 minutes' walk

Traditional Cornish cuisine with a local twist. Notable for its hearty pasties and cozy setting, catering to all diets.

Create Arts Cafe & Dessert Bar

11 minutes' walk

Charming cafe specializing in desserts, coffees, and light bites. Highlighting local ingredients with vegetarian options.

The Poly

10 minutes' walk

Community arts venue hosting film screenings and live performances. Offers diverse programming for all ages.

Falmouth Aquarium

8 minutes' walk

Family-friendly aquarium featuring local marine life. Educational talks and activities for children throughout the day.

Getting around town

City Centre
Falmouth 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Penzance (PZE) 62 min · 25.6 mi
Newquay (NQY) 72 min · 29.7 mi
Train
Falmouth Town Train Station 4 min · 1000 ft
Falmouth Docks Railway Station 12 min · 3300 ft
Bus
Bus stop 12 min · 3300 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 13 verified reviews

8.8 /10

Great

92 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Comfort

8.4/10

Facilities

7.5/10

Location

9.3/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

8.3/10

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FAQs

About 1605 By The Sea

What is the check-in and check-out policy at 1605 By The Sea?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.

What are the nearby attractions to 1605 By The Sea?

Nearby attractions include Falmouth - Gyllyngvase (0.5 km), Pendennis Castle (2 km), Trelissick Garden (16 km), and Truro Cathedral (19 km).

How far is 1605 By The Sea from Newquay Cornwall Airport?

The hotel is located 44 km from Newquay Cornwall Airport.

What are the recreational activities offered at 1605 By The Sea?

Guests can enjoy cycling, hiking, fishing, snorkeling, diving, windsurfing, horseback riding, and access to a tennis court.

What type of room amenities can guests expect at 1605 By The Sea?

Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, kettles, private bathrooms with showers, and bed linens and towels are provided.

Are pets allowed at 1605 By The Sea?

Pets are allowed on request at the hotel.

What dining options are available near 1605 By The Sea?

Nearby restaurants include Princess Pavilion and Gyllyngdune Gardens, Flying Fish Restaurant, and The Garden Room Restaurant and Bar, all within 0.5 km.

How far is 1605 By The Sea from the closest train station?

1605 By The Sea is located 1 km from Penmere train station.

What leisure facilities are available at 1605 By The Sea?

Leisure activities at the hotel include badminton, beach access, and watersport activities.

Are there any notable historical sites near 1605 By The Sea?

Pendennis Castle, a historical site, is located 2 km from the hotel.